302L Transmission Line

302L – Transmission Line

This Project involved the dismantling and removal of an existing section, and the construction of a new section of 66kV transmission line as described below:

1. 302L:  Dismantling of approximately 11 km of existing 66kV Single Pole transmission line (conductor 4/0 ACSR “Penguin”) and the construction of 11 km of new 66kV Single Pole transmission line (conductor 477 ASC).  The new line was constructed in the existing corridor.

Newfoundland Light and Power

Newfoundland -Transmission Line 302L is located between Newfoundland Power’s Salt Pond Substation (SPO) in Salt Pond and Newfoundland Power’s Laurentian Substation (LAU) in St. Lawrence. The 10 km of line rebuilt in 2019 travels from Salmonier Pond along Route 220 towards St.Lawrence . An additional 1 km of line was also rebuilt from Salt Pond Substation to the town of Lewin’s Cove. 1 TCH to “ROB” near Route 403